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Friday Night Forecast: Additional rain chances this weekend, heating up next week
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few spotty showers. Chance of rain: 20%. Low: 71. Winds: SE 5 MPH. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy skies with a few storms around. Chance of rain: 40%. High: 83. Winds: S 5-10 MPH. SUNDAY: Partly cloudy skies with a few isolated showers and thunderstorms. Fairly warm. Chance of rain: 20%. Low: […]
Texas Storm Chasers Capture Glorious Tornado On Camera
Texas is no stranger to tornados and usually they are terrifying, but storm chasers in Silverton, TX managed to catch an absolute beauty of a Texas Twister on camera. On average, Texas has over 100 tornados a year, the most of any other state in the country by far. The tornado captured in this video was even more spectacular than the rest, check it out!
Man arrested for drug possession after shoplifting incident in Zavala County
LA PRYOR, Texas — A man was arrested for drug possession following a shoplifting incident and traffic stop early Thursday morning, according to the Zavala County Sheriff's Office. On July 25, 2024, at approximately 2:20 a.m., Deputy #708 observed Tomas Diaz exit the TXB in La Pryor and enter...
McAllen’s Shaine Casas prepped as Paris 2024 Summer Games begin
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... McAllen’s Shaine Casas will be in Heat No. 4, lane five on Thursday, competing for his country, state and city during the 200-meter men’s individual medley at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games. It’s a phrase the former McAllen High swimmer has...
Migrant encounters in San Diego down 62%, DHS says
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The San Diego Sector averaged 460 encounters a day this last week, compared to more than 1,200 weekly encounters before President Biden issued an executive order to curtail migrant crossings along the southern border. Border Report has obtained a “fact sheet” from the Department...
Cruz, Cornyn, Cloud Address Childcare Quality-of-Life Concerns at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Rep. Michael Cloud (R-Texas-27) sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro calling for the Navy to expedite investment in Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (NASCC)’s child development center (CDC). NASCC is the largest Naval base in Texas, serving more than 14,000 Navy and civilian personnel. The NASCC CDC badly requires renovation or replacement, and the letter calls for the Navy to prioritize funding for that purpose. Investing in the CDC is a worthy investment in the well-being, morale, and operational readiness of NASCC servicemembers and their families.
Houston-area Residents Paying more for New Electricity This Summer
As summer officially starts, cranking up the AC will cost Texans more this summer if they have to find a new. The average new 12-month electricity plan is roughly 6 cents more per kilowatt hour. Basically a 35% increase. To put that into context:. A Houston-area customer using 2,000 kWh...
16-Year-Old Charged in Northeast Side Murder, Two Others Arrested in San Antonio
A 16-year-old has been charged in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Anthony Wayne Simmons Jr., with two other suspects, 19-year-old Javion Rangel and 17-year-old Carmelo Converse, arrested in connection with the crime on the Northeast Side. According to a report by FOX San Antonio, the unnamed minor appeared in juvenile court, while his alleged accomplices were charged with aggravated assault, their charges expected to escalate to murder.
A boy, a mullet and a dream: San Antonio-area student aims to win with hairstyle while helping vets
Benjamin Franklin won the American Revolution with one. George Clooney became a TV star with one in the 1980s. Billy Ray Cyrus sported one in his country music video "Achy Breaky Heart" in the 90s. But it took the Beastie Boys' 1994 song "Mullet Head" to give the over the...
Former Brazos County DA named special prosecutor in Uvalde criminal proceedings
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A grand jury has indicted two officers charged for their inaction during the Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde in May 2022. According to KBTX media partners, we are learning that long time former Brazos County District Attorney Bill Turner has been named special prosecutor in the case against one of them, former Uvalde Schools Police Chief Pete Arredondo.
Another San Antonio restaurant is closing, this one at the Pearl
SAN ANTONIO — It remains a volatile period for San Antonio's restaurant industry. In what it called an "incredibly tough" decision, the Japanese-Peruvian eatery Botika announced Friday that August 4 would be its last day serving customers. The announcement follows in the footsteps of local eateries like The Rustic, Augie's Barbecue, Hot Joy and, most recently, Acadiana Cafe—all of which have shut down or said they would be shutting down locations this year.
My husband & I are raising his late ex-wife’s baby – they were long divorced but I didn’t want him to be in foster care
A WOMAN is raising her husband's ex-wife's baby after she died five days after giving birth. Christie Werts, 49, and husband, Wesley, 46, got a phone call in August 2021, which informed them that his ex-wife was in hospital with Covid and was pregnant. Wesley was warned his ex-wife was...
Texas National Guard Engineers Reinforce Border Barrier
EL PASO, Texas — Texas National Guard Engineers have installed and reinforced an anti-climb barrier to prevent illegal border crossings. The operation, known as Operation Lone Star, aims to enhance border security and curb illegal immigration. The Texas Military Department stated that the barrier is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the state's border defenses.
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